Category: Editorial
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Nigeria @ 64: Nothing is working except corruption and profligacy
As Nigeria observes its 64th Independence Anniversary, there is little to celebrate. The anticipated joy accompanying such a significant milestone is overshadowed by the harsh realities confronting millions of Nigerians. The once-bright vision of a prosperous, united, and self-sufficient nation has devolved into a persistent struggle against corruption, mismanagement, and failed governance. The narrative of…
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Ondo 2024: Magic vs Luck— Battle for Ondo’s Political Future
As Ondo State gears up for the 2024 gubernatorial election, the state’s political landscape is at a crossroads, presenting a unique and fascinating contest between two distinct forces—magic and luck. While both concepts are often used loosely in politics, in the case of Agboola Ajayi and Lucky Aiyedatiwa, they represent more than just metaphors. They…
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Hardship: Tinubu’s Hostile Policies and Betrayal of Public
At a time when Nigerians are grappling with unprecedented economic challenges, Starnews NG reports that President Bola Tinubu’s administration has faced intense criticism for high-profile expenditures that seem to contradict the nation’s harsh realities. From the current petrol price hike and cost of living, controversial purchase of a new presidential jet valued at over N150…